Charities suffering donor apathy
As research reveals even regular donors feel little emotional connection, charities need to find an integrated approach to communications that inspires supporters to become advocates.
Profile: Lynda Thomas and Hilary Cross, Macmillan
Lucy TesserasWhy the cancer charity must spend on marketing to make a difference.
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Charities have ‘only themselves to blame’ as public backs tighter fundraising regulation
Sarah VizardMore than two-thirds of the British public thinks charity fundraising should be more tightly regulated even if it means they raise less money, according to new research, following a year of criticism over some fundraising practices.
How Cancer Research UK is bringing together direct response and brand marketing
Sarah VizardCancer Research UK has launched a new ad that it says marks the start of a new way of communicating with the public, rather than just acting as a one-off campaign. Its marketing boss Anthony Newman talks through the strategic thinking behind it and why his team wanted to take a risk with the new creative.
PepsiCo on why sustainability initiatives don’t need to be ‘perfect’
Niamh CarrollConsumers are more receptive to sustainability initiatives when they are tied closely to a brand’s purpose, say senior marketers at PepsiCo.
Why greenwashing should never wash with brands, or their agencies
Marketing Week PartnerBrands can’t pay lip service to sustainability, they must back up their creative with planet-friendly behaviours, the newly launched agency Morpho believes.
YouTube, E.ON, KP Snacks: Everything that matters this morning
Marketing Week ReportersGood morning and welcome to Marketing Week’s round-up of the news that matters in the marketing world today.
Why advertising will never die
Tom RoachAdvertising’s not dead, it’s not dying and no one’s going to kill it any time soon. It’s never been more alive, so instead of taking aim, let’s be dead proud of it.